Researchers to present blood test for lung cancer
Doctors may have found a new way to detect lung cancer during its earliest stages using a simple blood test, according to research scheduled to be presented in Toronto this week.
Investigated by doctors at the University of Pennsylvania, the non-invasive test would be the first of its kind for distinguishing between cancerous and benign lung lesions, which are traditionally screened for using CT scans.
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